滬 (wu6 | hu4) : Shanghai

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滬

wu6

hu4

another name for Shanghai

Stroke count: 14

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

滬 / 沪

This word has been viewed 2961 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th May 2011 04:19

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滬菜 wu6 coi3 hu4 cai4 = Shanghai cuisine

滬語 wu6 jyu5 hu4 yu3 = Shanghainese (language)

滬劇 wu6 kek6 hu4 ju4 = Shanghai opera

滬綜指 wu6 zung3 zi2 hu4 zong1 zhi3 = Shanghai composite index (stock market index)

深滬股市 sam1 wu6 gu2 si5 shen1 hu4 gu3 shi4 = Shenzhen and Shanghai Stock Exchanges

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Decimal representation of this word: 滬
Unicode code for this character: U+6eec (off-site link)

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